1. Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation DRAFT Organization Chart – 60 MEL
Jennifer L. Mitchell
Director
Linda Balderson
DBE and Title VI Coordinator /ADA Complaint Resolution Officer (#00062)
Sarah Jackson
Administrative Assistant to the Director (#00039)
Sharmila Samarasinghe
Rail Transit Safety Programs Administrator (#00155)
Chris Smith
Director of Policy, Communications & Legislative Affairs (#00022)
Cheryl Openshaw
Deputy Director
(#00150)
Steve Pittard
Chief Financial Officer (#00021)
VACANT
Chief of Transit (#00029)
Peter Burrus
Chief of Rail (#00008)
Jake Craig
Director of Engineering and Project Oversight (#00035)
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2. Finance and Administration
Cheryl Openshaw
Deputy Director (#00150)
Steve Pittard
Chief Financial Officer (#00021)
Judith Gifford
Director of Accounting and Administration (#00986)
Jamie Motley
Director of Financial Planning and Budget (#07201)
Donnie Karabaich
Audit Manager (#00027)
Scott Wells
IT Manager (#00026)
Ashley Nusbaum
Controller (#00991)
Marie Berry
Mgr of Financial Programming (#00032)
Kurt Pastuszak
Mgr of Budget & Financial Compliance (#00988)
Jason Cheeks
Web/Database Application Developer (#00060)
Courtney Bujakowski
Office Coordinator
(#00015)
VACANT
Accountant (#00002)
Terry Caserta
Lead Financial Compliance Analyst (#00056)
Jacob Joyner
Financial Planning and Budget Analyst(#00003)
Joli Huelskamp
Web/Database Application Developer (#00068)
Tashiba Johnson
Fiscal Technician/
Administration Specialist (#00059)
David Nigrelli
Financial Compliance Analyst (#00058)
Melissa Myers
Procurement Officer
(#00057)
John Garofalo
Special Projects
(P-14)
Vanessa Harding
Senior Accountant / Financial Reporting Analyst (#00994)

3. Transit Cheryl Openshaw Deputy Director (#00150) VACANT
Chief of Transit (#00029)
Todd Horsley
Director of Northern Virginia Transit Programs
(#00005)
VACANT
Transit Planning and Project Development Manager
(#00989)
Chris Arabia
Manager of Mobility Programs
(#00031)
Terry Brown
Public Transportation Programs Administrator (#00987)
Tim Roseboom
Northern Virginia Manager of Transit Planning
(#00038)
Nick Britton
Statewide Manager of Transit Planning (#00980)
Neil Sherman
Transit Project Manager (#00061)
Lisa DuMetz-Rosier
Mobility Program Project Administrator-
Northern Virginia (#00024)
Patrice Strachan
Transit Project Manager (#00033)
David Awbrey
Transit Project Manager (#00006)
VACANT
Statewide Transit Planner (#00040)
VACANT (FUTURE)
Mobility Programs Analyst (#00000)
Steve Hennessee
Transit Project Manager (#00034)
VACANT (FUTURE)
Northern Va. Transit Programs Analyst (#00000)
Jay Lindsey
Multimodal Planner (#00300)
VACANT
Human Service Transportation Project Manager (#13249)
VACANT (FUTURE)
Transit Programs Analyst(#00000)

4. Rail Cheryl Openshaw Deputy Director (#00150) Peter Burrus
Chief of Rail (#00008)
Jeremy Latimer
Rail Transportation Programs Administrator (#00990)
Emily Stock
Manager of Rail Planning (#00063)
VACANT
Deputy Project Manager and Chief Rail Engineer (#00065)
Mike Todd
Manager of Rail Enhancement and Corridor Programs (#00066)
Randy Selleck
Rail Planning Project Manager (#00064)
Linda Balderson
Manager of Rail Preservation and Rail Industrial Access Programs (#00062)
VACANT (FUTURE)
Rail Planner (#00000)
VACANT
Rail Project Manager (#00053)
VACANT
Passenger Rail Programs Manager (#00067)

5. Engineering & Project Oversight
Cheryl Openshaw
Deputy Director (#00150)
Jake Craig
Director of Engineering and Project Oversight (#00035)
VACANT
Senior Rail and Transit Engineer (#00151)
Phil DeLeon
Dulles Corridor Project Coordinator (#00036)
VACANT (FUTURE)
Rail and Transit Engineer (#00000)

6. Safety Jennifer L. Mitchell Director Sharmila Samarasinghe
Rail Transit Safety Programs Administrator (#00155)
VACANT
State Safety Oversight Programs Manager NOVA (#14045)
Andrew Ennis
State Safety Oversight Programs Manager Statewide(#00055)

7. Policy, Communications & Legislative Affairs
Jennifer L. Mitchell
Director
Chris Smith
Director of Policy, Communications & Legislative Affairs (#00022)
Bethany Wolfe
Mgr of Policy, Communications (00992)
Lynne McCarthy
Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator (#00052)
Lauren Frazier
Communications Specialist (#00051)